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Do you know your state's senators?

Government & Politics

What, exactly, is happening with coal mining in Alberta?

Local activists rally during the 'Protect Our Water' protest against coal mining in the Eastern Slopes, held outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on January 25, 2025.

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The PACs for public lands

A view of the Idaho state capitol building downtown with overlooking mountains at the back.

America’s safest midsize cities in 2026

Flatirons and mountain ranges seen behind the Stearns Lake in an autumn landscape in Broomfield, Colorado, USA.

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Border wall plans threaten rural infrastructure and cross-border life in Big Bend

The banks of the Rio Grande near Presidio, Texas.

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27 senators are up for reelection—which, if any, are 'progressive' relative to the political lean of their states?

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) at a meet-and-greet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2019.

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Are self-driving cars a national security risk?

White Tesla driving on the road.

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Landmark Supreme Court cases and Chief Justices of the time

A photo of the Supreme Court building with a blue sky in the background.

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How Biden's approval rating compares to other major world leaders

US President Joe Biden with world leaders at the G7 Summit in Hiroshima.

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Understanding the significance of the US debt limit

The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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Over $200 billion from the infrastructure law has been spent. Here's what's left.

Road construction equipment.

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Most liberal county in states with the highest percentage of conservatives

Skyline of Little Rock, Arkansas in Pulaski County.

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How Texas lawmakers gutted civics

A view of the Texas state capitol under dark clouds.

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How spending on public safety and policing has changed over the last 40 years

A police officer stands with his back to the camera, a white police car in the distance.

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Here are some key health policies that will and will not change with the COVID-19 public health emergency's end

Photo shows a close up of a COVID-19 test site sign standing on a public sidewalk with people walking by.